Upload
jejones
View
578
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
3rd Grade Teachers Welcome you to Curriculum Night
Lindy Wend
t
Ashley Kyzer
Sherry Ward
Lorie Jennings
Kim Taylor
Ashley Zeigler
Jessica Jones
Anne Summe
rs
Missie Starkey
Parent/School Communication*Agenda
*Thursday Folder
*Handwritten note
*Email – not for emergency use
*Website
*Parent Portal
Grading Policies*Use Parent Portal to check grades and
interims. *Report cards every nine weeks*Grading Scale A 93 – 100B 85 – 92 C 77 – 84D 70 – 76F 69 and below
Grading Weights
Tests/Projects – 40%
Quizzes/Labs/Projects – 30%
Classwork – 20%
Homework – 10%
Homework Policy*IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOUR CHILD TURNS
IN ALL WORK DAILY!
*Homework counts as part of the final grade in each subject area.
Turned in on time =100One day late = 80Two or more days late = 60
Behavior and DisciplineStudents are expected to follow our
PAWS for excellence school-wide policy.
P-ersonal Best A-ct Responsibly
W-ork and Play SafelyS-how Respect
Clip charts are used in all 3rd grade classrooms.
HHoommeerroooomm VVoolluunntteeeerrss*Homeroom parents are chosen by PTO. *There will be times when teachers will need small tasks done & will contact parents individually.*Please make sure you fill out the volunteer sheet with PTO if you want to help or be contacted by the homeroom mom for anything.
Off Campus:*SC State House & Museum*Saluda Shoals
Field TripsOn Campus:
*Diamond Dell *Traveling Trunks
*All parent chaperones should check in with Lobby Guard prior to the field trips.
Science
• Process Skills• Scientific Investigations• Habitats and Adaptations• Sound and Motion• Earth Materials and Changes• Heat and Changes in Matter
2004 SC Science
Standards
Inquiry Science Resources
SC Science Curriculum Standards
•Science FOSS kits
•MacMillan/McGraw Hill textbook and workbook
Social Studies
3rd grade focus South Carolina
History
TextbookThe South Carolina
Adventure
2011 SC Social Studies Standards
Social StudiesSouth Carolina History Content
•SC places and regions
•The role of human systems in SC
•Exploration and settlement of SC
•American Revolution and SC’s role in the development of the new American nation
•The events that led to the Civil War, the course of the War, Reconstruction, and SC’s role in these events
•SC’s major developments in the late nineteenth and twentieth century
Balanced Literacy•Shared Reading•Guided Reading
•Independent Reading•Read alouds
South Carolina College and Career Ready
Standards
• Cursive handwriting
• Word Study/Vocabulary
• Constructed Response
• Writer’s Workshop
WritingSouth Carolina College
and Career Ready Standards
Math
My Math
Areas of StudyOperations and Algebraic ThinkingNumbers and Operations – Base10Numbers and Operations – FractionsMeasurement and DataGeometry
South Carolina College and Career Ready
Standards
Math HomeworkMonday-Thursday the kids will usually have a
worksheet (usually front and back) for homework. If your child is having difficulty then send an email to the teacher so that we can help the
child in the classroom.
Multiplication*Will start in the fall.*All quizzes will be timed – 1 ½ minutes for 11 problems.*Must pass each table through 10.*Then we will go on to have mixed multiplication quizzes, which will also be timed.